Apokyn for Motor IMProvement of Morning AKinesia Trial (AM IMPAKT)

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

127

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2014

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2014

Conditions
Parkinson's DiseaseMotor SymptomsAkinesiaHypomobilityDelayed Levodopa Onset
Interventions
DRUG

APOKYN

"Apokyn will be titrated to an optimum dose which reproduces 90% of the subjects' best on UPDRS score during the Initiation Period. During the APOKYN Treatment Period, subjects will inject the dose identified in the initiation period once daily at the time of their normal scheduled L-Dopa dose (L-Dopa will be delayed by 40 minutes)."

DRUG

L-dopa

Subjects on a stable L-Dopa regimen will be entered into the study. For the L-Dopa Baseline Period through the Initiation Period, subjects will continue their normal L-Dopa dosing regimen. During the APOKYN Treatment Period, subjects will replace their normally scheduled first morning L-Dopa dose with an APOKYN injection, and then administer their normal first morning L-Dopa dose 40 minutes later.

DRUG

Trimethobenzamide

Following the L-Dopa Baseline Period, subjects will initiate trimethobenzamide treatment TID for a minimum of 3 days during a Anti-Emetic Pretreatment Period. Subjects will continue trimethobenzamide therapy TID through the duration of the APOKYN Initiation Period and APOKYN Treatment Period.

Trial Locations (12)

11725

Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center of New York, Commack

20007

Georgetown University, Washington D.C.

33486

Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center of Boca Raton, Boca Raton

44106

University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland

45267

University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center, Cincinnati

48322

Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital, Bloomfield Hills

60612

Rush University Medical Center, Chicago

74136

The Movement Disorder Clinic of Oklahoma, Tulsa

77030

University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Department of Neurology, Houston

78240

Center for Neurological Care and Research, San Antonio

90033

Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles

91335

Neurosearch, Inc., Reseda

All Listed Sponsors
lead

MDD US Operations, LLC a subsidiary of Supernus Pharmaceuticals

INDUSTRY

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